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Oregon Weather in March

March in Oregon brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 77 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Oregon in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Oregon in March

If you're visiting Oregon in March, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around -2°C (28°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Oregon in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 185 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

March in Oregon has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Oregon Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
* Data from: Toledo, the United States of America (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Oregon in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Oregon in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Oregon in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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